I was drawn to painting and filmmaking because I was…

It's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of it, you know.

— K'naan

Intuition is the key to everything, in painting, filmmaking, business - everything.

— David Lynch

I am interested in communicating with the world by selling to many people.

— Miuccia Prada

I studied English in college and approached filmmaking from a writing background while trying to learn as much as I could about the technical…

— Susanna Fogel

Sometimes it wasn't even when we were knocking on doors, it would be, the phone would ring and somebody would say, "God told me…

— Stephen Kendrick

The new 'Avatar' BluRay is a lesson in filmmaking. It really is inspiring.

— Louis Leterrier

I love writing, but I stopped because I felt I was more effective approaching filmmaking from a different vantage point.

— Jack Nicholson

I've always traveled with the films because I want the audience to be my teacher so that I can learn for the next one.

— Sally Potter

Filmmaking seems more difficult but theatre comes with its own challenges.

— Puneet Issar

For me, it doesn't matter what kind of role I am doing. I just enjoy the process of acting and filmmaking.

— Akshaye Khanna

That's what I learned most about directing on my own - you've got to build a family, a filmmaking family.

— Dustin Lance Black

I love the way the long scenes feel - one of the characteristics of '70s filmmaking is that you don't cut around a lot;…

— Genndy Tartakovsky

All drama is conflict. Without conflict, there is no action. Without action, there is no character. Without character, there is no story. And without…

— Syd Field

I earn my living by teaching film, mostly filmmaking but also teaching courses on current cinema. I'm interested in movies. I hope that's not…

— Thom Andersen

Filmmaking, like sex, isn't a polite enterprise. It involves a lot of mess and the bottom line is, if somebody ain't screaming, you're not…

— James Woods